Bestmed Medical Scheme

Rhythm 1 contributions and benefits for 2026.

Bestmed Medical Scheme Rhythm 1: Income-banded cover on the Bestmed Rhythm network with unlimited network GP consultations. See 2026 contributions, hospital acc

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Pryse classification
Network option
Main-member contribution
R1 736–R3 615 a month for the main member, depending on income band
Hospital access
Bestmed Rhythm network
Contribution basis
Income banded
Medical savings
No aggregate medical-savings amount loaded
Insured day-to-day
No aggregate insured day-to-day limit loaded
GP arrangement
Network GPs recorded
Chronic co-payment figure
30% figure loaded

Published monthly contributions

Monthly income bandMain memberAdultChild
R0–R9 000R1 736R1 736R715
R9 001–R14 000R2 024R2 024R860
R14 001–aboveR3 615R3 615R1 873

Main member, adult dependant and child dependant amounts are shown separately. Income-banded records depend on the scheme’s published income definition and band rules.

Published source

Bestmed Medical Scheme · Bestmed 2026 Comparative Guide (accessed 2026-07-20).

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